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  1. vkuprin

    How to fix this kernel problem...?

    Sometimes displays "Your computer restarted because of a problem." Anonymous UUID: 14506172-2489-6718-252E-B79A8611EB7E Sat Sep 24 13:58:05 2016 *** Panic Report *** Panic(CPU 0): Unresponsive processor (this CPU did not acknowledge interrupts) TLB state:0x0 RAX: 0xffffff801d742bb0...
  2. J

    Used Mac Pro 5.1 or new iMac

    Need some advice here. Right now i am running Mac Pro 3.1, I don't need much more as far as processing power goes but i LOVE having 4 internal HDDS running. 1TB SSD boot drive and 6 TB iTunes library, both of these drives are cloned inside the mac pro making up all 4 of the HDD spaces. I...
  3. T

    Hey, y'all...a question or two and maybe a reward...?

    Hello, all out there in the Interweb! Please bear with me as I spew out some background information before I ask my (probably too simple) questions...but hey, the VA keeps me drugged up so badly I can only just follow instructions some days!!! Here goes: In 2008 I bought a Mac Pro 1,1 with...
  4. namethisfile

    Is Mac Pro 2009 or 2010 still relevant as video editing machine?

    Hey guys, I've been thinking about getting a used Mac Pro. I could hackintosh but I've gone that route and for some reason, haven't been able to get it to work again on my PC. I don't know. Maybe a bios update on my motherboard bricked it for me or maybe upgrading it Windows 10 did it. But...
  5. G

    Kernel Panic os10.6.8 - Pro Tools 10

    Can someone help me work out what these kernel panics mean that I have had over last couple of days are and how to fix / avoid them? I'm running pro tools 10 on os10.6.8 and when these panics are happening I am using a lot of plugins and the sessions do have a lot of audio tracks, so I am...
  6. K

    macOS Sierra nVidia GTX 760 21:9 Support

    Hello All, I have updated my 4,1 Mac Pro (Firmware flashed to 5,1) to the latest Sierra build (Gold Master). I am running a GTX 760 via HDMI to my 21:9 monitor. Originally when I had El Capitan I wasn't using the nVidia web driver due to the fact it would not let me display in 21:9. I was using...
  7. MRC127

    Please help! My MacPro desktop suddenly shuts down without any warning!

    Hi everyone! I am reposting this in attempt to get more advice and support on my issue. I purchased a pre-owned Apple Mac Pro 2,1 this past December. I mainly use it for editing my photographs on Adobe PS, using RAW camera filter. The unit never gave me any issues, until earlier this week...
  8. MRC127

    Please help, my Mac Pro suddenly keeps shutting down!

    Hi everyone! I am currently experiening a problem with my Mac Pro 2,1. I purchased this used last December, from a professional video editor/colorist, it was in excellent working condition with a powerful processor and VG card. Here are the specs: Apple Mac 2,1 Pro 8-CORE -3.0Ghz (2x...
  9. F

    Resolved Non Thunderbolt 27" LED Cinema Display with new Mac Pro?

    Hey guys, I have a late 2010 Mac Pro and the 27" LED Cinema Display (Non Thunderbolt). I've been thinking about getting the new Mac Pro and was wondering if my display will work with it? I'm guessing not, seeing as Apple brought out a newer Thunderbolt version a few years back. Maybe there's...
  10. W

    Pcie bootcamp?

    Hey guys, Been reading quite a bit on the subject but not quite sure I'm up to date. Are there any pcie based solutions to dual boot with bootcamp other than owc stuff? I know there are some work arounds for this, but is there anything available that officially supports this? Apricorn, sonnet...
  11. G

    Graphics card overheating / kernel panic /smc fan control?

    I have a mac pro 1,1 (upgraded to 2,1) tower 24GB of Ram with with two Quad core INTEL XEON X5355 2.66GHZ processors making 8 CORE. The current Graphics card is a ATI Radeon HD 4870. I am getting kernel panics when I'm working on large audio mixing / editing sessions in pro tools 10. These...
  12. tech4all

    Choosing a UPS

    Trying to decide which UPS to get... The following would be connected to the UPS: 2008 Mac Pro (3 hard drives @ 7200RPM, 1 Samsung 850 EVO SSD, and an ATI Radeon HD 5770 graphics card) 20" Apple Cinema Display aluminum external hard drive Netgear 5 port network switch Some smaller peripherals...
  13. G

    Kernel panic - how do I read this and fix it?

    I'm on an upgraded mac pro 1,1 on os10.6.8 when running pro tools 10 with uad-2 satellite firewire on an sonnet firewire 800 bus, and ssl duende classic on built in firewire 400 bus I have recently been getting kernel panics. Can anyone help me understand the report and know what I need to do...
  14. J

    Can my Mac Pro Classic run a Dell 32" UP3216Q

    Hi, I've a classic Mac Pro 2009 which is currently connected to an Apple 27" cinema display which I use to run Logic X to write music - it's 2560 by 1440 resolution is great. I saw a Dell 32" 4k display at a graphics design company recently and thought it looked awesome. I really like the idea...
  15. D

    Long boot times on flashed 4,1& more.

    Hi, its me again with another issue. I got a 4,1 flashed to 5,1 with 2x 6 core 3.46Hgz CPUs, 128 gb of 1333 RAM & 4 x 1tb SSD, a GTX 680 4g GTX flashed as video card as well. From the moment I press the power button, I get a 30 second delay until the chimes sounds, and then another 15 to 20...
  16. M

    Titan X in Mac Pro

    Is that possible to run a Titan X from the internal Mac Pro Power using this Cable? https://www.amazon.de/Express-Polig-Grafikkarte-Karte-Adapter/dp/B00APNIYKU/ref=sr_1_3?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1471438176&sr=1-3&keywords=6+to+8 I already own the Mac Pro to 6 Pin Adapter.
  17. basilt

    Pro 1.1 EFI vs FCP7 vs FCPX and BMD card

    hello, i just bought a used mac pro 1.1 Xeon 2.66ghz with 8GB ram and video card supplied by apple (geforce 7300). OSX Lion 10.7 I know it has EFI 32 bit that can be upgraded to 64bit. I admit i still cannot understand what the 32b vs 64b boot can offer though. I have also a PPC G5 2Ghz with...
  18. yurc

    About This Mac no longer show ECC cosmetics in since Sierra PB3

    So recently i had a chance to have a genuine mac and bought it. And i choose MP5.1 dual cpu, still in stock and when i'm playing around with sierra public beta (since pb3) an 'About This Mac' window no longer show ECC but still appear correctly in full system profiler in memory section. So it...
  19. W

    Bootcamp single partition on separate drive?

    Hey guys, I am trying to install windows 7 via bootcamp on its own internal drive (Mac Pro 4,1/5,1). Problem is, bootcamp utility wants to partition the available drive to have an OS X partition as well. Currently I have OSx installed on an M.2 via PCIE slot, not sure if that has anything to do...
  20. R

    Resolved Bootcamp trouble on refurbished MP'09 (Radeon HD7950)

    My mid-2011 Mac Mini server's hard disks suddenly broke due to old age so for now, I had to simply clone the whole OS disk to my new computer so I wouldn't have to panic that much. I got a refurbished Mac Pro with a 2009 motherboard, 2 x 2.4 GHz 6-core Intel Xeon, 16GB RAM and AMD Radeon HD 7950...